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Highlights

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Homosexual student barred from blood donation

Highlights December 18, 2014

Brenna Nouray, Watchtower yearbook staff writer The day of the yearly blood drive, Dec. 4, senior Aaron Azizi was seen walking around campus with a sign that read, “I am not allowed to donate blood.” According...

On-campus resources seek to prevent suicide

Highlights December 13, 2014

Lucas Harward, staff writer Suicide is an issue in today’s world, especially among adolescents. Teenagers are in the middle of a complex developmental phase, so any stressor’s effect is expanded....

Normans perform “Die-In” during nutrition

Highlights December 12, 2014

Jackson Prince, co-editor-in-chief At least 15 Normans dropped to the wet cement of the second-floor patio today during nutrition as part of a "Die-In", intended to protest the decisions made regarding...

High expectations for Winter Formal

High expectations for Winter Formal

Highlights December 10, 2014

Lucas Harward, staff writer Winter Formal is right around the corner, accompanied by a post-finals’ sigh of relief. Formal will be held at the Playhouse Nightclub in Hollywood on Dec. 18 from 7:00 p.m....

ROP night provides insight for parents

Highlights December 4, 2014

Lolita Gorbacheva, staff writer ROP director Cindy Dubin will host an event to highlight the technical education teachers and classes, hoping to foster parental support for these important offerings and...

MorTorq meeting inspires next generation of robotics

Highlights December 3, 2014

Lolita Gorbacheva, staff writer Eleanor Bogart-Stuart, staff writer The MorTorq robotics team met with middle school students to spark interest in the Robotics program at Beverly on Monday. The team designed...

Teacher inspires kindness on campus

Highlights December 2, 2014

Karen Shilyan, business manager English teacher Krisha Deaver takes on a leadership role on campus by reinstating “Kindness Week.” This is the second year that Deaver has implemented the grass roots...

Fundraising for annual trip to Albion Street

Highlights November 20, 2014

Karen Shilyan, business manager Every December, students, with the help and guidance of Service Learning, collaborate to collect funding to give gifts to sister school Albion Street Elementary School....

MUN participates in the BruinMUN conference

Highlights November 17, 2014

Lolita Gorbacheva, staff writer Model United Nations attended the BruinMUN Conference on November 8 and 9. Students competing were awarded several awards. Over 1000 students attended from 70 different...

Highlights, Watchtower participate in Washington D.C. conference

Highlights November 15, 2014

Members of Highlights and Watchtower travelled to Washington D.C. last week to attend the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention. Highlights members Jackson Prince, Amanda Christovich,...

Audio Production students and teacher Alex Breitman posing with British DJ Pete Tong.

New ROP course prepares students for music entertainment industry

Highlights November 12, 2014

Lucas Harward, staff writer Audio Production is a new ROP class that teaches students how to write, create, engineer, mix and master music using different types of hardware and software. The class, taught...

Artificial flashlights

Highlights November 12, 2014

Ben Shofet, graphics editor For iPhones and Androids alike, there are the apps that collect so much of our personal information blantaly, like Facebook and Twitter. However, there is one type of apps...

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